Build an accessible website with WordPress. Learn how to use accessibility principles and WordPress plugins and themes to make your website accessible to all.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Accessibility in WordPress
- What you should know
- Web accessibility concepts
- Accessibility and your business
- Assistive technology overview
- Creating accessible content
- Understanding accessibility in WordPress
- Accessible core: What WordPress provides
- Accessible interfaces: What WordPress themes control
- Accessible interfaces: What WordPress plugins control
- Examining design and color contrast
- Constructing accessible navigation
- Perceivable images and icons
- Page architecture and HTML semantics
- Page builder plugins
- Testing page builders
- WordPress plugins can do anything
- ARIA, Ajax, and your website
- Interacting with forms and their responses
- How WordPress plugins impact accessibility
- Example: WordPress plugins for accessibility
- What is accessible content?
- Using audio and video
- Organizing your content on the page
- Getting help from the block editor
- Getting help from the Classic Editor
- Automated and manual accessibility testing
- Testing accessibility with WAVE by WebAIM
- Testing accessibility with Tenon.io
- Testing accessibility using axe by Deque
- Using bookmarklets for quick assessments
- Next steps
Taught by
Joe Dolson